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  1. DanielE1990

    Dan's incubation and hatching thread.

    Hello and welcome everyone to this journey of excitement, surprise and mystery. Ok I know that may be a little overstated but this is exciting for me. So let's dive into the mystery that is incubation and hope for a pleasant surprise at the end. :) Now to set up this tale. I decided a...
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    Humidity to low.

    Hello fellow crazy chicken people. So I am not sure if the monitor is just not working correctly or if there is a problem. I am starting day 2 of incubation in a homemade incubator. It's simply just a styrofoam cooler with a few ventilation holes at the top and bottom and a 25 watt light that...
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    Small flock planning and opinions wanted.

    Hello everyone, I've just been thinking about and trying to plan what breeds of chickens I would like to have in my small block. Thinking 10-12 hens and 1 or 2 roos Max. What I have: 4 barred rock pullets, and 2 buff orpington pullets. Breeds I am considering. 1.) Other colors of...
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    Quail tractor design idea

    Hello everyone! I have never had quail but I am considering getting some in the future. I had a design idea I wanted to run by you. See picture of sketch. I'm thinking something like 24-36 cortex quail. The tractor will be two levels with a footprint of 4'x8' or 32sqft each. Let me know your...
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    ISO barred rock roo. East TN

    Looking for a young Barred Rock roo to pair with my hens. I'm located between Johnson City TN and Asheville NC. Will to pay a small rehoming fee.
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    Pullet with backwards toes. (Help?)

    Hello everyone! Been a few years since I've had chickens and been on here. So today I got 6 pullets that are fully feathered out and I'd say about 1/2 grown. 4 barred rocks and 2 buff orpingtons. So here is the issue. One of the barred rocks has a problem with the outside toe on each foot...
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    Need help identifying a chicken breed for a friend.

    So a friend of mine has a chicken and is trying to figure out what breed she is. Can one of you help me out here.
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    Help me design a coop for my chicks please.

    Hello so I have 9 little australaorp chicks growing fast and want to get started on a coop. But I want to do this right so please help me out here people. This is a sketch of the way I'm thinking of going. I'm thinking 8' tall, 8' wide, and 16' long. Sent from my SM-S820L using Tapatalk
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    Can I have two roos together?

    Ok I was not sure where to put this so I home this is the right spot. Ok so I have some black australaorp chicks that are growing nicely and hope to soon have buff Orpingtons doing the same soo. To house these I'm planning to build a new coop and run. The chickens will have to stay in it...
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    Any interesting mixed breeds?

    Hello everyone. So I have some black Australorp chicks and some buff orpingtons in an incubator. That got me to thinking what would I end up with if I let them cross breed. After doing a little bit of looking and reading on this forum I found that they can make a beautiful and interesting...
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    bielefelder x sulmtaler cross?

    Just wondering if anyone has tried crossing these two breeds? If so what was yoyr experience? Pics would also be nice if you have them. I am thinking of doing one or both of these breeds for meat and egg production, aswell as just fun and recreation. The egg production is a low priority for...
  12. DanielE1990

    Hello from TN.

    Hello, So my name is Daniel I just set up an account on here but have been viewing the sight (and other sites) for a week or two while I made my choice to purchase chickens again. This site has seemed the most helpfull in my research so thats why im here. So about me. Im a 24 years old and...
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